Round 10 Match Report – Peel Thunder v West Perth

Tuesday, June 12, 2018 - 12:29 PM - by Chris Pike
PEEL Thunder made it consecutive wins for the first time in 2018 holding off Jay van Berlo and West Perth for a three-point win in challenging conditions at Bendigo Bank Stadium on Saturday.
 
Coming off winning the past two WAFL premierships, Peel had struggled to date in the 2018 season but now coming off a hard fought win against Claremont last week, they backed it up with another tight win against West Perth in Mandurah on Saturday.
 
The game went the way of the strong breeze with Peel kicking four goals to one to lead by 21 points at quarter-time before West Perth hit back with four goals to one in the second to trail by just two points at the main break. Read More [+]

Round 10 - League match report - Peel V West Perth

Monday, June 11, 2018 - 11:17 AM

Peel Thunder have won consecutive games for the first time this season with a three-point victory over West Perth, at Bendigo Bank Stadium on Saturday.

Peel’s fast start was met by a late surge from the Falcons, however the Thunder held on to win 11. 11. (77) to 11. 8. (74).

The Thunder’s Alex Cohen said their early lead, helped them get the win.

“We didn’t want to fall behind [early], especially with the breeze Read More [+]

Round 10 Q&A with Colts coach Brad Dodd

Monday, June 11, 2018 - 10:03 AM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Peel Thunder Colts were back in action last Saturday, taking on West Perth at Bendigo Bank Stadium. After the game we spoke with Head Coach, Brad Dodd.
 
You played your youngest team for the year, with ten 17 year-olds playing, that must be exciting?
 
BD: We had a few changes this week with some injuries, 3 getting promoted to Read More [+]

Round 9 - League match report with Cam Shepherd

Tuesday, June 5, 2018 - 10:47 PM

PT 10.5 defeated Cl 7.12

In a tough and bruising game, with the season on the line for both clubs Peel were in front all day, and despite being challenged fiercely in Q4 we managed to kick some critical goals and get the important win.

Peel had made 11 changes to the team, the most in my memory and to the credit of all players the team combined efficiently.

Better players on the day included Read More [+]

Round 9 - Senior Development Match report with Ass. Coach Shannon Cole

Tuesday, June 5, 2018 - 10:42 PM

The Senior Development team had the task of taking on top of the ladder side in the Claremont Tigers at Claremont Oval on Saturday.

The group started the contest with great spirit and had a ferocious appetite for the contest going to quarter time within 6 points of regular grand finalists Claremont. Flying starts to James Kirby, Brett Millward and Kalani Scarrot saw our defensive unit on top of the game dominating in the air and Read More [+]

Round 9 - Q & A with Colts Coach Brad Dodd

Tuesday, June 5, 2018 - 10:36 PM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The  Ocean Hill Estate Peel Thunder Colts were back in action last Saturday, taking on the Claremont Tigers at Claremont Oval. After the game we spoke with Head Coach, Brad Dodd.
 
Another debutant this week, tell us about Brendan Cooke?
BD: Cookie is another 17 year old who plays Ruck/Forward. As a coaching group we really had one eye on next Read More [+]

Round 9 - League match report - Peel v Claremont

Tuesday, June 5, 2018 - 9:28 PM

Peel Thunder have ended a two-game losing streak with an 11-point victory over the Claremont Tigers, at Claremont Oval on Saturday.

Peel’s fast start was matched by a third quarter surge from the Tigers but the Thunder held on to win 7.4. (54) to 10. 5. (65).   

Keegan Power, who played his first league game in two years said the pressure was very different coming from reserves.

“The game is much quicker… but it’s Read More [+]

Solid representation from Peel Thunder in the WA State Academy

Tuesday, May 29, 2018 - 7:44 PM

The Peel Thunder Football Development squads were well represented at the 2018 Under 16 and Under 18 W.A. State Academy jumper presentation on Tuesday night at Claremont Oval.

8 Peel Thunder players were selected in the Under 16s State Academy, with another 5 boys being selected in the State Under 18s Academy. We caught up with Peel Thunder Talent Manager John Deitz to get the latest update on the programs.

A huge result with 13 Read More [+]

Round 8 - Q & A with Sen. Dev. Coach Daniel Haines

Tuesday, May 29, 2018 - 7:23 PM

Q: How would you sum up the team’s performance in tough conditions?

A:  I thought we started the game with real intent and hit the scoreboard in the first quarter.  Our ball use was a lot better but we didn't take full advantage with the amount of inside  50's we had. It was a real arm wrestle in the second quarter with East Fremantle taking a few more opportunities with the breeze.

Q:  With the breeze Read More [+]

Round 8 - Q & A with League Coach Cam Shepherd

Monday, May 28, 2018 - 10:52 AM
 
 
Q : A disappointing result, what went wrong?
 
A : We always knew that East Fremantle at EF Oval was going to be a tough game.  The game was close all day.   Unfortunately when the chips were down EF leaders like Hampson and Marsh stood tall and impacted the game. We missed some critical chances to put scoreboard pressure on EF especially early in the last quarter but failed to complete.
 
Q : Despite Read More [+]

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